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Boarding House Cape May, Cape May

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From$459 /night
Check-in
01Sept
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02Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

810 Lafayette Street, Cape May
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.6
9.9
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4-star surf-inspired hotel in Cape May

Location

The Boarding House is situated in the center of Cape May, just minutes from local dining and shopping. Guests can easily reach the beach, a 15-minute walk or a short bike ride away. Nearby attractions include the Lafayette Street Dog Park, ideal for dog owners.

Rooms

This surf-inspired hotel includes 11 spacious rooms, all designed by DAS Architects. Each room features local artwork, custom pegboards, and eco-friendly amenities. In-room pour-over coffee makers provide guests with a locally crafted coffee experience.

Rooftop Deck

The Boarding House offers a large rooftop deck for guests to unwind and enjoy the sea breeze. Equipped with deluxe chaise lounges and umbrellas, it's an inviting space for sunbathing or relaxing. This outdoor area enhances the laidback vibe of the hotel.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Boarding House is proud to welcome dogs, aligning with Cape May's pet-friendly culture. Dog-friendly rooms are available, offering special amenities for furry guests. Guests have access to nearby parks and dog-friendly restaurants.

Local Collaborations

Guests can enjoy a curated boutique of local goods and crafts, supporting Cape May's vibrant community. The hotel organizes a daily wine and beer hour featuring local breweries and wineries. Collaborations with local artisans ensure a unique, community-driven experience.

Highlights

Location: central location in Cape May, just minutes from local dining and shopping

Rooms: 11 spacious rooms designed by DAS Architects

Rooftop Deck: large rooftop deck with deluxe chaise lounges

Pet-Friendly: dog-friendly rooms with special amenities

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Cape May's historic district to admire Victorian homes.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at The Lobster House right on the dock.
  • Visit the Cape May Lighthouse for stunning views of the coastline.
  • Explore the Emlen Physick Estate for a glimpse into Victorian life.
  • Check out the Washington Street Mall for local shops and eateries.

Select your room type

Boarding House Cape May offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • King Room Dog Friendly
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds Dog Friendly
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Boarding House Cape May offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Boarding House Cape May Location

810 Lafayette Street, Cape May
Explore Cape May
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Emlen Physick Estate
Emlen Physick Estate
5 minutes' walk
Historic Victorian house showcasing Cape May's history, featuring guided tours and seasonal events.
Washington Street Mall
Washington Street Mall
13 minutes' walk
A lively pedestrian mall filled with shops, restaurants, and local art, perfect for strolling and people-watching.
Cape May Beach
16 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities, with reasonable access to facilities.
Cape May Convention Hall
Cape May Convention Hall
13 minutes' walk
Venue hosting events and concerts, featuring seasonal activities and local crafts markets for visitors.
Kayaking at Nature Center of Cape May
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking tours available year-round, offering a chance to explore local wildlife and coastal views.
Guided Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, great for unwinding after a day of exploration with classes suitable for all levels.
Mario's Pizza and Italian Eatery
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for authentic Italian cuisine, including delicious pizza and pasta, with family-friendly seating.
Cione Gelato
8 minutes' walk
Charming gelato shop offering an array of flavors made from natural ingredients, perfect for a sweet treat on a warm day.
Cape May Arcade
Cape May Arcade
13 minutes' walk
Retro arcade filled with classic games and family-friendly competition, hosting game nights and events for all ages.
Congress Hall
Congress Hall
10 minutes' walk
Historic hotel with lively bars and lounges, often hosting live music and events that engage both locals and visitors.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cape May 15 min  ·  4000 ft
  • Airports
    Atlantic City International (ACY) 108 min  ·  44.4 mi
    Osvaldo Vieira International (oxb) 145 min  ·  59.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
The Cape Winds

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 215 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 148 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Boarding House Cape May
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Boarding House Cape May?
Check-in begins at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Boarding House Cape May?
Free private parking is available on-site but requires a reservation.
What recreational activities are offered at Boarding House Cape May?
Guests can enjoy beach access, cycling, fishing, yoga classes, and more.
Which dining options are available near Boarding House Cape May?
Nearby dining options include Oyster Bay Steak And Seafood Restaurant And Bar, Mario's Pizza and Italian Eatery, and Magnolia Room Restaurant, all located 0.5 km away.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Boarding House Cape May?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a fridge, and free toiletries.
What languages do the staff at Boarding House Cape May speak?
The staff speaks English.
Are there any unique features of Boarding House Cape May?
The hotel offers a surf-inspired boutique style with eco-friendly practices and pet-friendly accommodations.
What fitness amenities does Boarding House Cape May provide?
Guests have access to a fitness club and can participate in fitness and yoga classes.
Is there a rooftop area available for guests at Boarding House Cape May?
Yes, there is a spacious rooftop deck featuring deluxe chaise lounges.
How far is Boarding House Cape May from Atlantic City International Airport?
The hotel is located 75 km from Atlantic City International Airport.

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